Indirect interaction in environments for multi-agent systems

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3830 LNAI, Issue , 2006, Pages 68-87

  Keil, David ^a   Goldin, Dina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

INDIRECT INTERACTION; MESSAGE PASSING; MESSAGE TRANSPORT;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 33745467030     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11678809_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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